Top StoriesWealth ManagementJapan to donate $800 mn to WHO’s COVAX programmeGBO CorrespondentJune 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 2, 202101073 COVAX provides Covid-19 vaccination to countries that are in need
LogisticsTop StoriesIRU implements TIR agreement in QatarGBO CorrespondentJune 2, 2021June 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 2, 2021June 2, 202101319 TIR will help speed up the supply chain while the nation is preparing for major international events
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesCBN to execute uniform standards on transfer pricing arrangementsGBO CorrespondentJune 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 2, 202101439 The guidelines for Shared Service Arrangements for banks and Other Financial Institutions are effective from June 2021
TechnologyTop StoriesBrazil-based idwall raises $38 mn for identity validation platformGBO CorrespondentJune 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 2, 202101575 The Series C round was led by Endurance
Ports and ShippingTop StoriesCNNC partners with Port Authority of ThailandGBO CorrespondentJune 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 2, 202101886 The joint venture consists of NTL Marine, Nathalin and Zhonggang Construction Group
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesBNP Paribas to explore Nordic wealthGBO CorrespondentJune 1, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 1, 202101343 CEO Eirik Winter considers Nordic economies have weathered the pandemic much better than the rest of the world
EconomyTop StoriesGlobal economy to recover next year: OECDGBO CorrespondentJune 1, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 1, 202101255 The OECD revised its 2021 global growth forecast to 5.8 percent from 5.6 percent and warned of gaping differences
Real EstateTop StoriesUAE real estate sales reach $18.6 bn from Dubai and Abu DhabiGBO CorrespondentJune 1, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 1, 202101457 It denotes that the sector’s hardship has come to an end and is growing rapidly
CurrencyTop StoriesChina increases foreign exchange reserve requirementGBO CorrespondentJune 1, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 1, 202101395 The increase has been made from five percent to seven percent and will be effective from 15 June 2021
EconomyTop StoriesNigeria’s debt is sustainable: DMOGBO CorrespondentMay 31, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMay 31, 202101306 DMO stated this despite the negative toll the debt profile is currently facing on the country’s economy